{"id":6052,"date":"2016-05-18T03:15:26","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T03:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.cannitrol.com\/\/?p=6052"},"modified":"2016-05-18T03:15:26","modified_gmt":"2016-05-18T03:15:26","slug":"marijuanas-potential-health-benefits-are-being-obscured-by-the-us-governments-ineptitude-quartz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/marijuanas-potential-health-benefits-are-being-obscured-by-the-us-governments-ineptitude-quartz\/","title":{"rendered":"Marijuana&#8217;s potential health benefits are being obscured by the US government&#8217;s ineptitude &#8211; Quartz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/marijuanas-potential-health-benefits-are-being-obscured-by-the-us-governments-ineptitude-quartz\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\" style=\"vertical-align:top;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFMQNeOoHytWhXG8hz6bgnnkmpT9w&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779108789412&amp;ei=5tw7V7DeBaXXwQGP4aSICQ&amp;url=http:\/\/qz.com\/686179\/marijuanas-potential-health-benefits-are-being-obscured-by-the-us-governments-ineptitude\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/t2.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSg7HS8YpWMtkDS7gDuG7xlWD05zPRy61--ILTsal8MAZsd9Yi3q2mQKeId1zxCwGgk4Em5Sb4\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/><font size=\"-2\">Quartz<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" class=\"j\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-top:0.8em;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lh\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFMQNeOoHytWhXG8hz6bgnnkmpT9w&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779108789412&amp;ei=5tw7V7DeBaXXwQGP4aSICQ&amp;url=http:\/\/qz.com\/686179\/marijuanas-potential-health-benefits-are-being-obscured-by-the-us-governments-ineptitude\/\"><b><b>Marijuana&#39;s<\/b> potential health benefits are being obscured by the US government&#39;s ineptitude<\/b><\/a><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Quartz<\/font><\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\">Research suggests that <b>marijuana<\/b>\u2014or more specifially compounds in marjuana\u2014may have potential as a treatment for epilepsy and chronic pain, among other conditions. 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